Jeolteo Dojang

Yakcheonsa

약천사

Romanized from Korean under the Revised Romanization of Korean (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Notice 2014-42). It is a transcription, not an official English name.

제주특별자치도 서귀포시 이어도로 293-28 (대포동)

Jejuteukbyeoljachi-do

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Recorded origin, in the register's own words

창건연대는 미상이나 도약샘이라는 수질이 좋은 샘물이 있어 지역주민들이 기도 및 치병처로 유명하였으나, 1931년 방동화 스님이 법당을 짓고 슈행과 포교도량으로 자리매김하면서 1980년대 혜인스님이 전통문화창달과 관광사찰로서 중창불사를 시작하여 현재에 이름

This paragraph is the origin and history field of the traditional temple register published by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, copied exactly. We leave it in Korean rather than translating it, because a translation would put founding dates, people and schools of Buddhism into words the source never used. Nothing here was added or edited by us.